My parents used to tell that if I didn't clean my ears, potatoes would start to grow in them - a terrifying thought.
A childhood belief about general
others believed things like this
- My grandpa and mom both used to tell me that if I didn't clean behind my ear that potatoes would grow there. — Bryan M.
- I used to believe that if I didn't clean my ears that carrots would grow inside.— Gilian
- My uncle told me that if I didn't wash my ears when I took a bath, corn would start going out of them.— Ebod
- my mum use to say if i picked my nose potatoes would grow of it— becky page
- When I was little my big brother told me that if I ate raw potatoes my teeth would grow curly. — Lauren
- My older brother used to tell me if you ate raw potatoes your teeth would grow long and curly!— Lauren